
For sale
$279,900
3beds
1,340sqft
705 38th St, Des Moines, IA 50312
3beds
1,340sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1912
8,145 sqft
2 Garage spaces
$209 price/sqft
What's special
Built-in shelvingDedicated dining spaceAmple natural lightFully fenced backyardLarge covered front porchBuilt-in pergolaNew roof
Charming and thoughtfully updated, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of character, function, and modern convenience. Enrolled in the Invest Des Moines program, this well-maintained property is ideal for first-time buyers or anyone looking for a home with both comfort and value. The main level features a spacious living ...
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Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 724443
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

Travel times
Living Room
Kitchen
Dining Room
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: 21 hours ago
Listed by:
Misty Darling (515)962-5555,
BH&G Real Estate Innovations,
John Murphy 515-401-8122,
BH&G Real Estate Innovations
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 724443
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,340
- Total interior livable area: 1,340 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Exterior features: Fully Fenced, Fire Pit, Patio
- Fencing: Wood,Full
Lot
- Size: 8,145.72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 49 x 163
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 09006347000000
- Zoning: N5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1912
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $209/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $207,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,382
- Date on market: 8/18/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete